Matter curates show home at The Standish condominiums in Brooklyn
New York design showroom and gallery Matter has outfitted a model apartment in a historic Brooklyn Heights hotel undergoing conversion into residences.
Matter selected and styled the furniture and accessories for one of 29 condos inside the 12-storey building that once housed the Standish Arms Hotel, completed by local architect FS Lowe in 1903.
Developers DDG and Westbrook Partners bought the building at 171 Columbia Heights in 2016, and have rebranded the property as The Standish.
The two-bed, two-bath home features a mix of light tones and bold colours that the team chose to set the apartment apart from typical show spaces in new-build projects.
"A welcome contrast to the neutral model homes typically presented in today's luxury buildings, Residence 3C at The Standish serves to delight the eyes and engage the senses with the use of bold colours and patterns as well as structural furniture pieces and home accessories," said the team. From the entrance, the master suite is located off the hall to the left, while the guest bedroom and bathroom are accessed separately further down on the right.
The corridor culminates at the living, kitchen and dining areas, which together occupy a light-filled, open-plan space.
Wooden floors run throughout, except in the bathrooms where a similarly coloured stone is used.
Kitchen surfaces are a light-coloured marble, used against white cupboards with brass handles and fixtures ? matching those in the bathrooms.
To furnish the ...
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